Thoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail.
ELBERT HUBBARDWhat we call God’s justice is only man’s idea of what he would do if he were God.
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The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
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Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.
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One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
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Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.
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The reward of a good deed is in having done it.
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The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.
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We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.
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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
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All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody – benefiting humanity – and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.
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Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.
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The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.
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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
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What we call God’s justice is only man’s idea of what he would do if he were God.
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Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.
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I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
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Anyone who idolizes you is going to hate you when he discovers that you are fallible. He never forgives. He has deceived himself, and he blames you for it.
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A goal without a plan is a dream.
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The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can’t be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
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True life lies in laughter, love and work.
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Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.
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Most people like hard work, particularly when they’re paying for it.
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Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do
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Wise Man: One who sees the storm coming before the clouds appear.
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A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
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Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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